adjust in German
adjust in German is anpassen, justieren, abstimmen — adjust means to change something slightly so it works better or fits new circumstances.
adjust in German
anpassen
(transitive) To modify.
justieren
(transitive) To modify.
abstimmen
(transitive) To modify.
ausrichten
(transitive) To modify.
etwas verstellen
(transitive) To modify.
geringfügig ändern
(transitive) To modify.
berichtigen
(transitive) To improve or rectify.
nachbessern
(transitive) To improve or rectify.
anpassen
(intransitive) To change to fit circumstances.
einfügen
(intransitive) To change to fit circumstances.
eingewöhnen
(intransitive) To change to fit circumstances.
einleben
(intransitive) To change to fit circumstances.
What does "adjust" mean?
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verb To change something slightly so it works better or fits new circumstances.
"You can adjust the height of the chair with the lever underneath."
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verb To settle or resolve, especially an insurance claim.
"An assessor will adjust the claim and tell you how much you will receive."
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adjust in a sentence
- You can adjust the height of the chair with the lever underneath.
- She adjusted the thermostat before going to bed.
- An assessor will adjust the claim and tell you how much you will receive.
- The company hired a specialist to adjust losses after the storm damaged several shops.
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What is "adjust" in German?
"adjust" in German is anpassen, justieren, abstimmen. adjust means: To change something slightly so it works better or fits new circumstances.
How do you use "adjust" in a sentence?
Example: "You can adjust the height of the chair with the lever underneath." In German, "adjust" is anpassen, justieren, abstimmen.
Are there other ways to say "adjust" in German?
Yes — German has 11 translations listed for "adjust": anpassen, justieren, abstimmen, ausrichten, etwas verstellen, geringfügig ändern.
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